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Chilaiditi sign

Phillippa Gray
Med J Aust 2019; 211 (8): . || doi: 10.5694/mja2.50347
Published online: 21 October 2019

The Chilaiditi sign refers to the interposition of intestine (usually transverse colon) between the liver and the diaphragm.


  • Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, WA



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  • 1. Moaven O, Hodin R. Chilaiditi syndrome: a rare entity with important differential diagnoses. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y) 2012; 8: 276–278.

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